The Dumbuk region in Arunachal Pradesh is considered as “The Orange Bowl of Arunachal” due to its significance in orange cultivation and its Geographical Indication (GI) status. This paper studies the present production conditions and marketing challenges of orange cultivation in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i42906
Animal Traction (AT) remains a critical intermediate mechanization pathway for smallholder farmers in Eastern Uganda, yet empirical evidence on its economic performance remains limited. This study evaluated the profitability and investment viability of two enterprise models, name...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i32905
Objective: To examine the associations between perceived agricultural extension-role dimensions—categorized as (X1) facilitator/educator, (X2) technical advisor/motivator, and (X3) organizer/linkage—and household maize food availability among Atoin Meto (Dawan) farmers practicing...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i32903
Despite its quiet influence, how farm advisors are managed shapes who talks to whom - steering duties in ways that quietly align with farming progress. Behind each assignment lies a system nudging effectiveness, smoothing cooperation between offices while staying alert to what gr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i32904
This study examined the factors influencing the OFSP adoption among smallholder farmers in Sierra Leone. Logistic regression was used to examine factors affecting the adoption of improved sweet potato varieties of Sierra Leone. A multi stage sampling was used to select 200 sweet...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i32902
Rural livelihoods in the Western Himalayas are influenced by fragile agro-ecological conditions, proximity to forest resources, and limited economic alternatives. Increasingly, it is becoming insufficient for rural families to rely solely on agricultural production (which depends...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i32901
The main aim of this work was to assess the influence of alcoholism on the workplace in Kerala, India. The study assessed the workplace consequences of alcohol addiction by comparing alcoholic workers with non-alcoholic workers across several indicators, including work incapacity...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i32900
The main challenge to the income diversity of Indian smallholder farmers is the continued reliance on mono-crop for most India’s farmers, coupled with the lack of irrigation and limited access to employment outside the farm. To improve rural development and agricultural expansion...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i32899
Aims: This study aimed to assess the perception of paddy farmers toward the crop insurance scheme and to examine changes in perception before and after participation in the scheme in Chitwan district of Nepal. Study design: A quasi-experimental single-group pre–post research desi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i32898
Aims: To examine whether women’s attitudes, women’s motivation, and women’s role in household practices predict the KRS program performance score among At-Risk Families (Keluarga Berisiko Stunting; KRS) and to identify the most robust predictor in multivariable analysis. Study De...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i32897